Enjoy live music by some of the finest blues bands in the Northwest, fresh tasty food from local vendors, a fabulous auction of luscious, homemade pies, children’s gardening activities, and free parking! Blues for Food Fest raises money and awareness for the people and organizations in Seattle that grow food for the hungry. Proceeds from the festival go to P-Patch Giving Gardens, the P-Patch Trust and the Washington Blues Society’s Musicians Relief Fund. Bring your donations of non-perishable food and fresh produce to the festival. Tickets available online.

Come wet your whistle in Tacoma! Over 50 breweries will be on hand to let you taste over 100 of their finest local brews. 21+ only. Tickets available online or at the door. Military discount with active duty ID at the door. Great food and live entertainment, too!

Ahoy Maties! Set sail aboard the historic Tall Ships, the Lady Washington, and Hawaiian Chieftain on Lake Washington over Labor Day weekend. Both ships will depart the Carillon Point guest dock and passengers will be treated to a “mock battle” and fun facts about these unique historical ships. Sailings are approximately 2 hours. The 2:00pm sailings are family friendly, and the 5:00pm sailings will be cocktail cruises (adults only) and beer/wine will be available for purchase. Boxed “picnic meals” are included for all sailings. Tickets available online.

Over 100 booths line the Bremerton Boardwalk with everything from arts and crafts to every variety of Blackberry food imaginable! Reduced admission tours of the USS Turner Joy, Berry Fun Run, Chalk Art and the Fly-In at the Bremerton National Airport.

The Largest Women’s Rights Movement in Decades is Coming to Seattle! A monumental uprising is on the horizon. Thousands of men, women and children will gather on Monday, September 3, as part of a national movement. The rallies are being hosted in over 100 major cities, coast to coast, for Improving Birth’s “National Rally for Change on Labor Day”.